Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation

Aida Engineering, Ltd.

Toshiba Corporation

Titan Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Yasuhiro Harada

Norio Takami

Hiroki Inagaki

Kazuomi Yoshima

Keigo Hoshina

Kazuki Ise

Tetsuya Sasakawa

Yorikazu Yoshida

Wen Zhang

Yasunobu Yamashita

Tomoko Sugizaki

Tomoe Kusama

Takuya Iwasaki

Yuki Otani

Takashi Kishi

Yoshinao Tatebayashi

Yuta Kanai

Shinsuke Matsuno

Yusuke Namiki

Tomokazu Morita

Dai Yamamoto

Taro Fukaya

Kazuto Kuroda

Mami Mizutani

Masanori Tanaka

Shinichiro Kosugi

Norihiro Yoshinaga

Nobuo Shibuya

Kazuhiro Yasuda

Toshiharu Ueda

Yukitaka Monden

Takanobu Tsunemiya

Akihiro Matsui

Takashi Morimoto

Takeo Hayase

Ryo Hara

Hirofumi Yasumiishi

Kakuya Ueda

Shintaro Bando

Fumihiro Tejima

Hisashi Oya

Katsuyuki Naito

Yoshihiko Nakano

Hiroaki Yoshida

Hidesato Saruwatari

Yoshihiro Akasaka

Takashi Ichimiya

Hideki Satake

Masanori Ohtsuka

Norihiro Tomimatsu

Mitsuru Ishibashi

Yoshiaki Honda

Ryosuke Yagi

Akira Harada

Arisa Yamada

Koji Oshima

Hideyuki Matsuda

Atsushi Sadamoto

Toshimasa Seki

Hidenori Ishioka

Wataru Mino

Kazuki Honjo

Kiyoshi Nakahara

Masaki Senda

Hironori Takatsuka

Yoshiaki Murata

Koichi Hishinuma

Hirokazu Kawabuchi

Koji Ohshima

Nen Zhang

A press machine is a press machine configured to press a workpiece. The press machine includes a display that displays a state display image which extends in a band shape and indicates an operating state of the press machine during a predetermined period of time up to date. The display displays time series variation in the operating state during the predetermined period of time by variation in a color of the state display image in the band shape in an extending direction.

Press machine and method of displaying operating state of press machine

According to one embodiment, an electrode is provided. The electrode includes an active material-containing layer and a current collector. The active material-containing layer comprises a first edge having an arc shape and a second edge positioned opposite to the first edge. The current collector comprises an active material-supporting section supporting the active material-containing layer, and an active material-non-supporting section. The curving amount is represented by a maximum distance from the first edge to a reference line connecting two points on the first edge. The curving amount is in a range of −1 mm or more and less than 0 mm.

Battery electrode

According to one embodiment, a method of producing a secondary battery is provided. The method includes preparing a battery architecture including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte; adjusting a positive electrode potential to a range of 3.4 V to 3.9 V and a negative electrode potential to a range of 1.5 V to 2.0 V based on an oxidation-reduction potential of lithium, thereby providing a potential adjusted state; and holding the battery architecture in the potential adjusted state at a holding temperature of 50° C. to 90° C. The positive electrode includes a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide. The negative electrode includes a niobium-titanium composite oxide. The electrolyte includes one or more first organic solvent having a viscosity of 1 cP or less.

Method of producing a secondary battery, and secondary battery

According to a storage battery of an embodiment includes a first battery module and a second battery module connected in parallel with the first battery module. The number of first cells connected in series in the first battery module is M, and the number of second cells connected in series in the second battery module is N. When an open circuit voltage at SOC=X % of the first cells and the second cells are Va1 (X) and Va2 (X), respectively, the voltages of the battery modules are M×Va1 (X)<N×Va2 (X) in the range where the SOC of the cell is 0% to 30%, and M×Va1 (X)>N×Va2 (X) in the range where the SOC of the cell is 70% to 100%.

Storage battery

According to one embodiment, a battery is provided. The battery includes a positive electrode, and a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material-containing layer including a niobium-titanium composite oxide and a conductive agent that includes a carbon material. The negative electrode active material-containing layer includes a principal surface facing the positive electrode. Assuming that the thickness of the negative electrode active material-containing layer is A, a ratio (C2/C1) of carbon content ratio C2 at a depth of 0.5 A from the principal surface to carbon content ratio C1 at a depth of 1 μm from the principal surface satisfies 2≤C2/C1≤30.

Battery and battery pack

A press machine includes a display that displays a plurality of images, and a processor that generates a plurality of images corresponding to a slide operation and a movement operation. The plurality of images include a first image having an annular shape, a second image having an arc shape, and a third image. A first region of the second image represents a movement time required for the movement operation, a third region represents a stop time required for a slide stop process, and a second region represents a delay time until the slide stop process starts after the movement time elapses. The processor displays the third image on the display as a determination element for determining whether the slide operation and the movement operation are settable in a relationship between the slide operation and the movement operation based on an input from the user interface.

Press machine and operation setting method of press machine

According to one embodiment, provided is an active material including a crystal particle that includes a niobium-titanium composite oxide. A ratio A/Aof a Nb abundance Ato a Ti abundance Ain the crystal particle satisfies 2.3≤A/A≤4.0. According to a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum using a Cu-Kα ray for the crystal particle, an intensity ratio I/Iof a peak intensity Iof a peak β appearing at 12.5°≤2θ≤13.0° to a peak intensity Iof a peak α appearing at 8.5°≤2θ≤9.0° is within a range of 0.1<I/I≤2.0.

Active material, electrode, secondary battery, battery pack, and vehicle

According to an embodiment, an electrode group is provided. The electrode group includes a positive electrode, and a negative electrode. The negative electrode active material-containing layer includes a facing section which faces the positive electrode active material-containing layer and a non-facing section which does not. A first fluorine-containing coating is formed on a main surface of the negative electrode active material-containing layer in at least a part of the non-facing section. The abundance ratio of fluorine atoms included in the first fluorine-containing coating is in the range of 2.5 atom % to 10 atom %.

Electrode group, secondary battery, battery pack, and vehicle

According to one embodiment, a secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a nonaqueous electrolyte and a separator. The positive electrode includes a halide including one or more metal elements selected from the group consisting of copper, iron, nickel, cobalt, tin, and zinc. The negative electrode includes one or more selected from the group consisting of lithium metal, a lithium alloy, and a compound capable of having Li inserted and extracted. The nonaqueous electrolyte contains aluminum ions. The separator has lithium ion conductivity and is interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode.

Secondary battery, battery pack, vehicle, and stationary power supply

According to one embodiment, an electrode group is provided. The electrode group includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a gel polymer layer interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. At least a part of the negative electrode is opposed to the positive electrode. The gel polymer layer is formed of a gel electrolyte composed of a polymer material, an organic solvent and a lithium salt, and a sheet base member which supports the gel electrolyte, or the gel polymer layer is formed of only the gel electrolyte.

According to one embodiment, an electrode material is provided. The electrode material includes active material particle containing: a niobium-titanium composite oxide having an average composition in which a molar ratio of niobium to titanium (M/M) is greater than 2; and at least one element A selected from the group consisting of potassium, iron and phosphorus. The active material particle contain the element A at a concentration in the range of 100 ppm to 2000 ppm.

Electrode material, electrode, secondary battery, battery pack, and vehicle

According to one embodiment, provided is an electrode including a current collector and an active material-containing layer in contact with the current collector. The active material-containing layer contains a carbon nanotube and particles of titanium-containing oxide having an average particle size or 0.1 μm to 3 μm. A peel strength between the current collector and the active material-containing layer is within a range of 0.2 kN/m to 0.7 kN/m.

Electrode, electrode group, secondary battery, battery pack, and vehicle

Graphical user interface for operating panel

According to one embodiment, provided is an active material including a composite oxide having a tetragonal crystal structure. The composite oxide is represented by general formula LiTiNbMO. Here, M is one selected from the group consisting of W and Mo, 0≤a≤b+4+3c, 0<b<2−2d, and 0<c<2−4d.

According to one embodiment, there is provided an active material represented by a general formula Li(NiCoMnM)(NbTaM′)O. Here, M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Li, Ca, Mg, Al, Ti, V, Cr, Zr, Mo, Hf, and W, M′ is at least one selected from the group consisting of K, P, Fe, Si, Na, Cu and Zn, and 1.0≤x≤1.3, 0≤a≤0.9, 0≤b≤1.0, 0≤c≤0.8, 0≤d≤0.5, a+b+c+d=1, 0.005≤s≤0.3, 0.0005≤t≤0.1, and 0≤u≤0.3 are satisfied.

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Isehara, Japan

Yasuhiro Harada